13 Secret Features On Everyday Items That Will Change Your Life.

There are many things in our day to day lives that we take for granted. There is so much great technology out there today and constantly being released that we generally just move onto the latest fad without considering why it was made in such a particular way.

There will very likely be various different things over the years on normal items that you never knew what their purpose was. For example, do you remember the blue and red ended erasers that used to be used in school? It was commonly thought that the red end was for erasing pencil marks while the blue end was for erasing pen marks. However when you tried to run out ink with the blue end, it would not work… So it must have another use right?

Read on to find out similar head scratchers.

#1 - Pot Holder

The hole in the handle of your pots are not just for hanging it after using it, they are great for keeping your spoon in it.

In wine bottles and other forms of bottle you will see an indent in the bottom of it. The reason is to ensure that the pressure is kept even when the bottle has been corked. The greater the pressure, the deeper the indent will be.

Girls in the past would always use these pins to keep their hair in place, but more than likely they didn’t use them in the right way. You should us the crinkled side at the bottom as the pin will then stay in place for a longer period of time.